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  Odisha reports third gang rape in three days, woman assaulted by four men in Mayurbhanj

  India | June 19, 2025 13:47 IST

  Odisha has reported its third gang rape case in three days, with a 31-year-old woman allegedly abducted and raped by four men known to her family in Mayurbhanj district. The accused are absconding, and police have launched a search.

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  Odisha: Man arrested for killing wife, two-year-old daughter by releasing King Cobra into room

  India | November 24, 2023 14:53 IST

  The incident took place in Adheigaon village in Kabisurya Nagar area.

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  Ram Navami: Odisha artist claims to create world's smallest idol of Lord Ram

  News | April 21, 2021 18:40 IST

  The country is celebrating Ram Navami today. Ganjam artist created miniature statue of Lord Ram. Artist Satyanarayan Moharana also claimed it to be world's smallest statue of Lord Ram.

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  Blue whale shark spotted at Sonapur coast in Odisha's Ganjam

  News | February 26, 2021 8:06 IST

  A blue whale shark was spotted on a coast in Odisha's Ganjam district on February 25. The timely help of villagers at Sonapur Beach saved the life blue whale shark.

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  Watch: Fire service team rescues baby monkey trapped inside reservoir in Odisha's Ganjam

  News | September 02, 2020 9:24 IST

  Dharakot Fire Service team in Odisha's Ganjam has rescued baby monkey from a large reservoir who was trapped inside a reservoir in flood water due to injury.

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  15-ft-long king cobra rescued from well in Odisha, released in forest

  India | July 24, 2020 15:21 IST

  The snake was rescued after an hour of hard work by the rescuers. Swapnalok Mishra and Mihir Pandey, the two team members said that the reptile was approximately 12-15 feet long.

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  5-day complete lockdown in all urban areas of Odisha's Ganjam

  India | July 07, 2020 22:13 IST

  A five-day lockdown has been imposed in all urban areas and five block headquarters of Odisha's Ganjam amid the coronavirus crisis. The restrictions will be in place from July 9 till July 13. Essential services will, however, continue to function.

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  Odisha declares Ganjam COVID-19 hotspot after 7 new cases. Check new red, green, orange zones list

  India | May 07, 2020 20:13 IST

  Odisha government on Thursday declared Ganjam district as COVID-19 red zone while the state administration designated Jagatsinghpur and Mayurbhanj districts as orange zones.

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  'No bag day' on Saturdays for govt-run primary schools in Odisha's Ganjam

  India | March 05, 2020 16:11 IST

  Students in government-run primary schools in Odisha's Ganjam district no longer need to carry bags on Saturdays under a new initiative that comes into force later this week, an official said. 

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  6 dead, 40 injured after bus catches fire in Odisha

  News | February 09, 2020 20:54 IST

  At least 6 passengers died after a fire broke out in a moving bus in Odisha's Brahmapur. The accident occurred in Ganjam district.

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  Baby elephant falls into pit in Odisha's Ganjam, later rescued

  News | February 02, 2020 16:16 IST

  Elephant calf fell into pit accidently on Feb 02. The mishap took place in Odisha's Ganjam.

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  Deadlines for filing April GST sales returns extended in Odisha's 14 districts

  Business | May 13, 2019 15:01 IST

  The due date for filing summary sales return GSTR-3B and GSTR-1 for April was earlier notified as May 20 and May 11, respectively.

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  Large explosive haul in Ganjam, 2 held

  India | March 27, 2015 20:04 IST

  Berhampur (Odisha): Police today seized around 5,000 detonators, 579 gelatin sticks, five bundles of live wires and two drilling machines from two persons at Buguda, about 60 km from here, in Ganjam district.  This huge quantity

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  Health team visits Ganjam

  India | November 10, 2014 13:16 IST

  Berhampur (Odisha): An official team from Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry is visiting Odisha's Ganjam district to review the different health schemes being implemented in the district.The Common Review Mission (CRM) comprising ten members

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  Majority of Phailin-hit farmers yet to get assistance in Ganjam

  India | October 29, 2014 11:48 IST

  Berhampur (Odisha): The farmers, who were badly affected by cyclone Phailin and the subsequent floods a year ago in Ganjam, are yet to get crop damage assistance from the state government.Crop over 2.96 lakh hectare

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  World Bank, ADB team visit cyclone-hit areas to assess damage

  India | November 28, 2013 14:08 IST

  Berhampur: An expert team of World Bank and Asian Development Bank visited different areas of cyclone-hit Ganjam district in Odisha to assess the damage.  Divided in groups, the 14-member team along with government officers visited

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  Floods follow Phailin Ganjam, 50,000 evacuated

  India | October 24, 2013 23:40 IST

  Bhubaneshwar: About 50,000 people were evacuated today as flash flood claimed two lives and inundated 129 villages in five blocks of Odisha's cyclone-hit Ganjam district along with some areas in Gajapati."Following heavy rain for four

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  90 Arrested In Orissa For Burning Alive 8 Persons

  India | May 01, 2011 18:58 IST

  Berhampur (Orissa), May 1 : After 90 people were arrested today in connection with the burning alive of eight people by a mob on June 29 in Orissa's Ganjam district, angry villagers blocked Sheragada-Badagada road